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The reason why we obtain no more in prayer is because we expect no more. God usually answers us according to our own hearts. — Richard Alleine
Effective prayer is prayer that attains what it seeks. It is prayer that moves God, effecting its end. — Charles Grandison Finney
Our prayers must mean something to us if they are to mean anything to God. — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
...True prayer is measured by weight, not by length. A single groan before God may have more fullness of prayer in it than a fine… — Charles Spurgeon
The word of God is the food by which prayer is nourished and made strong. — Edward McKendree Bounds
Talking to men for God is a great thing, but talking to God for men is greater still. — Edward McKendree Bounds
If you cannot trust God for the temporal, how dare you trust him for the eternal? — Charles Spurgeon
Prayer is the rope that pulls God and man together. But, it doesn't pull God down to us: It pulls us up to Him. — Billy Graham
Our prayers are heard by God not according to what we try to be when we pray, but who we are when we are not… — Joyce Meyer
We should spend as much time in thanking God for his benefits as we do in asking him for them. — Vincent de Paul
Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer. — Oswald Chambers
God will either give you what you ask, or something far better. — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder us and prevent… — Francois Fenelon
Prayer is naught but a rising desire of the heart into God by withdrawing of the heart from all earthly thoughts. — Walter Hilton
Ask God for what you want, but you cannot ask if you are not asking for a right thing. When you draw near to God,… — Oswald Chambers
At the profoundest depths in life, men talk not about God but with Him. — D. Elton Trueblood
Sometimes when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer comes from the… — Dwight L. Moody
God shapes the world by prayer. The more prayer there is in the world the better the world will be, the mightier the forces of… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Prayer breaks all bars, dissolves all chains, opens all prisons, and widens all straits by which God's saints have been held. — Edward McKendree Bounds
Those persons who know the deep peace of God, the unfathomable peace that passeth all understanding, are always men and women of much prayer. — Reuben Archer Torrey
Gentlemen, I have lived a long time and am convinced that God governs in the affairs of men. If a sparrow cannot fall to the… — Benjamin Franklin
Spread out your petition before God, and then say, "Thy will, not mine, be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is… — Dwight L. Moody
If we do not love one another, we certainly shall not have much power with God in prayer. — Dwight L. Moody
Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration its sanctuary, the… — C.S. Lewis
We ought to act with God in the greatest simplicity, speak to Him frankly and plainly, and implore His assistance in our affairs. — Brother Lawrence

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